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Course Description

Fox School of Business- Business Language Supplementary Series

The ability to speak multiple languages has been consistently identified as a crucial aspect of intercultural understanding and cross-cultural communication. The Business Language Supplementary Series is designed to give students the opportunity to develop fundamental communication skills in a particular language to be able to express themselves and understand others in professional interactions.  In addition to learning the basics of a language, the process of learning another language is what strengthens a person's cultural awareness, cultural empathy, and intercultural understanding. This seminar series will help students widen their scope as global business professionals, well rounded communicators,  and global citizens.

Topics to be covered: 

-Self Introduction
-Business interview skills
-Meeting pleasantries
-Cultural nuances that are pertinent to business
 

Series Details: 

-Taught by Temple faculty
-Online Delivery
-4 sessions during lunch hour (50 Minute sessions)

Spring 2024 Seminars:

Spanish for Beginners (all Wednesdays from 12 - 1 pm)

  • Wednesday, October 2nd
  • Wednesday, October 9th
  • Wednesday, October 16th
  • Wednesday, October 23rd

 

Arabic for Beginners (all Thursdays from 12 - 1 pm)

  • Thursday, October 31st
  • Thursday, November 7th
  • Thursday, November 14th
  • Thursday, November 21st

All Thursdays from 12 - 1 pm

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Section Title
Business Language Supplementary Series - Arabic
Type
Online-fixed date/synchronous meeting(s)
Days
Th
Time
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Dates
Oct 31, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
1.0
Location
  • Online Learning
Delivery Options
Online with Virtual Meetings  
Course Fee(s)
Business Lang Series $0.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
0.1 CEUs
Section Notes

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Business Language Supplementary Series - Arabic

Fall 2024's Business Language Supplementary Series in Arabic will be geared towards students basic or no experience in the language.  In this four session series, students will get to practice and build upon their base in the professional context.  Each session will continue to develop the fundamental communication skills in Arabic to be able to express themselves and understand others in professional interactions. This seminar series will help students widen their scope as global business professionals and global citizens.

Topics to be covered: 

-Presentation/Discussion of self
-Useful questions/expressions 
-Continuation of business language and pleasantries
-Learning culture through language
 

Series Details: 

-Taught by Temple faculty
-Online Delivery
-4 sessions during lunch hour (12:00pm)
-noncredit series

Series Dates: 

  • Thursday, October 31st
  • Thursday, November 7th
  • Thursday, November 14th
  • Thursday, November 21st

 

This is a noncredit series offered to current Fox graduate students and alumni. There is no fee to participate in this series.